MASSENA  Federal, state and county law enforcement officials on Thursday announced the arrest of 11 people on drug trafficking charges.

United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian announced the arrests at a news conference.

Today, in the early morning hours, approximately 100 law enforcement officers and 15 federal, state, local and tribal agencies arrested 10 individuals on drug trafficking charges. On the superseding indictment... (it) charges 12 people with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute over 500 grams of cocaine, over 28 grams of cocaine base, which is crack cocaine, and heroin, in Franklin County, St. Lawrence County and Clinton County, Mr. Hartunian said. The indictment is unsealed as to three defendants from New York City and eight defendants who reside here, in and around the Massena area.